During the last few minutes of Tuesday evening’s Brevard County Commission meeting, District 4 Commissioner Curt Smith made his wishes known to extend Brevard County Commission member term limits from eight to 12 years. […]
In an unprecedented action, and seemingly against the vast majority of Space Coast citizens, the Brevard County Commissioners Kristine Zonka, Rita Pritchett and Curt Smith voted to approve a $30 million grant to Driftwood Capital, which is a Cocoa Beach hotel developer. Commissioner John Tobia was the lone vote against the request. […]
Melbourne-based U.S. Term Limits released results this week of a new countywide opinion poll showing that 82% of Brevard County voters support keeping the current 8-year term limits for county commissioners while opposing attempts to lengthen the limits to 12 years. […]
Does Former County Commissioner and Charter Review Commission appointee Robin Fisher want to change or remove term limits for politicians in Brevard County? During a Charter Review meeting in January at the Brevard County Government Center in Viera, Fisher asked Haridopolos, “I don’t understand, and I don’t know if we should ask them or one of them to research it for us but I would like to have a better understanding of how term limits came into play. And if there was a proposal to eliminate term limits or make them a longer period of time. Is that proper to ask our attorney or staff to look at that? […]
The Space Coast Office of Tourism has released a report showing hotel room nights, generated by the U.S. Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) at the Space Coast Stadium complex in Viera for the first four months of 2018. […]
OneWeb, which was founded by technology entrepreneur and former Google executive Greg Wyler, will design, build and launch an extensive network of small, low earth orbit satellites that will enable the delivery of internet services to every corner of the Earth at a low cost. […]
Brevard County District 2 Commissioner Jim Barfield’s proposal to increase the local gas tax an additional 6 cent per gallon to finance Brevard County road repairs was defeated on Thursday evening during the commission’s workshop meeting. […]
The Board of the Space Coast Field of Dreams – Florida’s first all-access, multi- sport park for children and adults with disabilities – is proud to announce that the park will officially open on Tuesday, January 5 at 10 a.m. with a celebratory baseball game. […]
There isn’t a day that goes by that we don’t work on the mall and try to knock down the next hurdle and believe me, you have no idea how many hurdles there have been. […]
Embraer broke ground on their new Aero Seating Technologies building in Titusville, which will produce seating solutions for various Embraer products, including design, development, and production. […]
The Brevard County Commission approved filing an injunction during a zoning meeting Thursday night against Jeff Unnerstall, owner and developer of the Cocoa Expo, after Unnerstall defied the county’s denial of a special events permit filed on March 2. […]
While the Brevard County commission’s vote to begin negotiations with a sports organization to operate out of Space Coast Stadium seems like a home run, a look at USSSA’s relationships and claims with other Central Florida counties may actually show that the proposed deal could be nothing more than a lazy fly ball to left. […]
